GREENE, INDIANA – Greene County Sheriff George Dallaire has announced that the Indiana Sheriffs’ Association (ISA) is once again offering college scholarships for the upcoming academic year. These scholarships are specifically designed for qualified high school seniors or current college students who are pursuing a degree in criminal justice studies.
The Indiana Sheriffs' Association Scholarship Fund was established to support students who have demonstrated a commitment to pursuing an education and a future career within the law enforcement field. This year, the association expects to award approximately 40 scholarships, each valued at $1,000, to qualifying students across the state.
Eligibility Requirements
To be considered for a scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Must be a resident of Indiana.
- Must be a current member of the Indiana Sheriffs’ Association or the dependent child/grandchild of a current member.
- Must attend an Indiana college or university.
- Must major in a law enforcement field.
- Must be enrolled as a full-time student, completing at least 12 credit hours.
How to Apply
Interested students can obtain an application through several channels:
- School Counselors: Applications are available through local high school guidance offices.
- Sheriff’s Office: Physical copies can be picked up at the Greene County Sheriff’s Office.
- Online: A PDF fillable form is available on the association’s website at indianasheriffs.org.
Important Deadline: All completed applications must be received by the Indiana Sheriffs’ Association on or before April 1
